Jon Foo to be the next James Bond?

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Is Foo set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in April 2024. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Jon Foo.

UPDATE 02/05/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Every man, at some point in his life, wishes he could be James Bond. And with the news that Daniel Craig may well be out as 007, there are a whole bunch of actors in London wondering what they could bring to the role.

Could Jon Foo become the Seventh James Bond?

Foo’s star has been rising in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in Tekken (2009) and Batman Begins (2005). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Foo now is – what next?

Three reasons Jon Foo would be good for the James Bond franchise

  1. It would clarify that Bond is a rotating identity: If M can be a woman, why can't James Bond be Jon Foo?
  2. No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Foo.
  3. It would give Jon Foo a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

This 'Foo To Play James Bond' Rumor had the internet in a frenzy

Twitter was flooded again Wednesday with loads of tweets related to the rumor. Some fans even launched an online Facebook page called We Want Jon Foo for James Bond.

“His name is Foo. Jon Foo!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) May 1, 2024
“He was perfect as Jin Kazama in Tekken, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) May 1, 2024
“A 41-year-old James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) May 1, 2024
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Foo has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) May 1, 2024

Rumors about Jon Foo stepping into the role's next iteration have been floating about for a while now. He is characterized by being smooth, slick, handsome, rugged and charming. These are definitely the characteristics needed to play James Bond. Don’t you agree?

Do you think Jon Foo should be the next James Bond?

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